Privacy Policy

Effective Date: September 28, 2024

Thank you for using the Lucid Dreaming app ("we", "our"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you use our mobile application (the "App"). By using the App, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the App.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information to provide and improve our services:

a. Personal Information

  • Account Information: Username and email address when you create an account (if applicable).
  • Subscription Information: Payment details processed securely through third-party providers (e.g., App Store, Google Play) if you purchase premium services.

b. Automatically Collected Information

When you interact with the App, we automatically collect:

  • Device Information: Device type, operating system, unique identifiers, and IP address.
  • Usage Data: Information about how you use the app, screens visited, features used, and error logs for diagnostic purposes.

c. Dream Journal and Progress Data

To personalize your lucid dreaming experience, we collect data about your dream entries, including dream descriptions, emotions, symbols, meditation progress, and streak information. This data helps you track your lucid dreaming journey and provides personalized insights.

d. Audio Data (Speech-to-Text)

When you use our speech-to-text feature, audio recordings are processed to convert your spoken dreams into text. Audio data is processed locally on your device when possible and is not permanently stored on our servers.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information for the following purposes:

  • App Functionality: To provide core features like dream journaling, progress tracking, and personalized recommendations.
  • Improvement and Optimization: Analyze aggregated usage data to fix bugs, improve user experience, and optimize content.
  • Payment Processing: Manage subscriptions and in-app purchases.
  • Security and Fraud Prevention: Protect users and ensure data integrity.
  • Legal Compliance: Comply with applicable legal and regulatory obligations.

3. Data Storage and Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information, including encryption of data in transit and at rest. Your dream journal entries and progress data are stored securely and are only accessible to you.

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell or rent your personal data. We may share your information only with:

  • Service Providers: Trusted companies that assist us with hosting, data analytics, and payment processing.
  • Legal Authorities: When necessary to comply with legal obligations or exercise our rights.

5. Your Rights and Choices (GDPR)

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Access: Request access to and a copy of your personal information.
  • Rectification: Request correction of incorrect or incomplete data.
  • Erasure ('Right to be Forgotten'): Request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain legal exceptions.
  • Object to Processing: Object to the use of your information for certain purposes.
  • Data Portability: Request export of your data in a structured, commonly used format.

6. Children's Privacy

Our App is intended for users aged 13 and older. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13. If we detect that we have collected data from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete it immediately.

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of significant changes through the App or other appropriate means.

8. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, you can contact us via email:

Email: privacy@luciddreamingapp.com